TLC · Toluca, Mexico
Adolfo López Mateos International Airport.
--:--:-- · CST (UTC-06:00) · 19.3369° N, 99.5658° W
Toluca International Airport
International airport in Toluca, Mexico
Verification trail
Source-backed facts for TLC
This section separates stable airport identifiers from live operating data. Codes, coordinates, timezone, elevation, source identifiers, and accepted reference links are retained here; live arrivals, departures, gates, delays, NOTAMs, and airline schedule changes must still be checked with the airport or carrier.
Airport catalog
OurAirports ID 4760; ident MMTO; scheduled service listed.
Cached airports.csv snapshot: 2026-04-25; runways.csv snapshot: 2026-05-21.
Official airport source
aeropuertodetoluca.com.mx
Used as the preferred live-reference handoff for terminals, gates, alerts, and airport notices.
Open sourceReference summary
Toluca International Airport
Airport-shaped reference summary from en.wikipedia.org; summary snapshot 2026-05-20.
Open sourceManual / derived signals
16 source-backed signals
Merged from OurAirports cached airports.csv, OurAirports cached runways.csv, Wikidata airport entity snapshot, airport-shaped Wikipedia summary snapshot; facts generated 2026-05-21.
IATA / ICAO
TLC / MMTO
OurAirports ident
MMTO
GPS / local code
MMTO
ISO region
MX-MEX
Scheduled service
Listed in source snapshot
Role
international scheduled-service gateway
Official host
aeropuertodetoluca.com.mx
Reference host
en.wikipedia.org
Wikidata entity
Q2593750
Snapshot generated
2026-05-21
Airport lookup keys
Stable codes
Regional keys
Alternate names
Nearby airport codes
Route reference codes
Accepted citation URLs
Last updated May 21, 2026. Stable airport identifiers and timezone facts are content-reviewed; clocks render live in the browser, while weather and time-difference notes are page-snapshot aids rather than permanent airport records.
Live values rendered at Nov 5, 7:09 PM UTC.
What you need to know now
Local airport time
--:--:--CST · UTC-06:00
Time zone
CST
America/Mexico_City · UTC-06:00
Airfield conditions
Live airport weather is temporarily unavailable.
Surface access
47 km
Approximate distance to central Toluca.
Official source
aeropuertodetoluca.com.mxOfficial airport website listed in the airport facts snapshot
Airport Snapshot
Country capital
Mexico City
Languages
Spanish
Currency
MXN ($)
Country area
1,964,375 km²
Passenger volume
Source note unavailable
Terminals
Not clearly stated
Runways
1 runway
Longest runway
13,780 ft / 4,200 m
Runway surface
asphalt
Opened / operator
Administradora Mexiquense del Aeropuerto Internacional de Toluca
Owner / entity
Q2593750
Hub airlines
Mixed or not clearly stated
Airport role
international scheduled-service gateway
Scheduled service
Listed
Fact coverage
16 source-backed signals
Adolfo López Mateos International Airport is a international scheduled-service gateway for Toluca, Mexico. Toluca's built-up core sits roughly 47 km from the terminal area. Operations run on America/Mexico_City (UTC-06:00, CST). Live weather is temporarily unavailable. With 5 other indexable airports in its surrounding network, it works well as a reference point for regional flight planning and timezone checks.
Adolfo López Mateos International Airport (TLC / MMTO) is at 19.3369° N, 99.5658° W, elevation 8,466 ft (2,580 m), serving Toluca, Mexico.
The accepted reference summary is used as supporting context for the airport identity and operating notes; the timed facts here still come from the airport catalog, timezone database, country snapshot, and linked source trail.
Toluca is in Mexico (capital Mexico City); regulated by Agencia Federal de Aviación Civil (AFAC); on America/Mexico_City (CST, UTC-06:00); working languages: Spanish; currency: MXN ($).
Distance from central Toluca: 47 km.
Airport context brief
A compact traveler-facing brief from the airport catalog, country snapshot, route geometry, city anchors, peer airports, and source trail for TLC.
Name and identity cues
Primary airport name
Adolfo López Mateos International Airport (TLC / MMTO)
Toluca International Airport · International airport in Toluca, Mexico
Known label 1
Aeropuerto Internacional Adolfo López Mateos
Alternate airport-name cue retained for TLC, not a separate indexable duplicate page.
Source identifiers
MMTO · MMTO · MX-MEX
aeropuertodetoluca.com.mx · en.wikipedia.org · scheduled service yes
Closest mapped city anchors
1. San José Guadalupe Otzacatipan
san-jose-guadalupe-otzacatipan · 2.9 km from TLC
Mexico · America/Mexico_City · +0h · population 31,299 · city coordinates 19.3447, -99.5919
2. San Pedro Totoltepec
san-pedro-totoltepec · 2.9 km from TLC
Mexico · America/Mexico_City · +0h · population 21,076 · city coordinates 19.3111, -99.5720
3. San Mateo Otzacatipan
san-mateo-otzacatipan · 4.0 km from TLC
Mexico · America/Mexico_City · +0h · population 22,656 · city coordinates 19.3327, -99.6034
4. Santa María Totoltepec
santa-maria-totoltepec · 4.4 km from TLC
Mexico · America/Mexico_City · +0h · population 18,779 · city coordinates 19.3065, -99.5928
5. San Andrés Cuexcontitlán
san-andres-cuexcontitlan · 6.3 km from TLC
Mexico · America/Mexico_City · +0h · population 18,005 · city coordinates 19.3589, -99.6215
6. San Jerónimo
san-jeronimo · 6.7 km from TLC
Mexico · America/Mexico_City · +0h · population 26,281 · city coordinates 19.2828, -99.5929
Airport alternatives in the retained graph
1. MEX MMMX
Mexico City Benito Juárez International Airport · Mexico City
53 km from TLC · America/Mexico_City · +0h · elevation 7,316 ft (2,230 m) · airport coordinates 19.4358, -99.0703
2. NLU MMSM
Felipe Ángeles International Airport · Mexico City
73 km from TLC · America/Mexico_City · +0h · elevation 7,369 ft (2,246 m) · airport coordinates 19.7438, -99.0151
3. PBC MMPB
Hermanos Serdán International Airport · Puebla
127 km from TLC · America/Mexico_City · +0h · elevation 7,361 ft (2,244 m) · airport coordinates 19.1585, -98.3716
4. QRO MMQT
Querétaro Intercontinental Airport · Querétaro
157 km from TLC · America/Mexico_City · +0h · elevation 6,296 ft (1,919 m) · airport coordinates 20.6188, -100.1864
5. BJX MMLO
Guanajuato International Airport · Silao
272 km from TLC · America/Mexico_City · +0h · elevation 5,956 ft (1,815 m) · airport coordinates 20.9927, -101.4803
Route-time reference set
1. TLC-NLU
Mexico City · 73 km · 56m
America/Mexico_City · +0h from TLC; reference route only, not a live schedule.
2. TLC-PBC
Puebla · 127 km · 1h 0m
America/Mexico_City · +0h from TLC; reference route only, not a live schedule.
3. TLC-QRO
Querétaro · 157 km · 1h 2m
America/Mexico_City · +0h from TLC; reference route only, not a live schedule.
4. TLC-BJX
Silao · 272 km · 1h 11m
America/Mexico_City · +0h from TLC; reference route only, not a live schedule.
Runway source evidence
Published runway count
1 runway
Longest runway 13,780 ft / 4,200 m. 1 lighted runway in the runway snapshot.
Runway surface mix
asphalt
Surface labels are normalized from the OurAirports runway rows for TLC.
Runway identifiers
15/33
Identifier pairs are retained as airport-specific runway cues, not live operational availability claims.
Same-country airport context
1. MEX MMMX
Mexico City Benito Juárez International Airport · Mexico City · 53 km from TLC
large airport · America/Mexico_City · mexico · 7,316 ft (2,230 m) · 19.4358, -99.0703
2. NLU MMSM
Felipe Ángeles International Airport · Mexico City · 73 km from TLC
large airport · America/Mexico_City · mexico · 7,369 ft (2,246 m) · 19.7438, -99.0151
3. PBC MMPB
Hermanos Serdán International Airport · Puebla · 127 km from TLC
large airport · America/Mexico_City · mexico · 7,361 ft (2,244 m) · 19.1585, -98.3716
4. QRO MMQT
Querétaro Intercontinental Airport · Querétaro · 157 km from TLC
large airport · America/Mexico_City · mexico · 6,296 ft (1,919 m) · 20.6188, -100.1864
5. BJX MMLO
Guanajuato International Airport · Silao · 272 km from TLC
large airport · America/Mexico_City · mexico · 5,956 ft (1,815 m) · 20.9927, -101.4803
6. GDL MMGL
Guadalajara International Airport · Guadalajara · 413 km from TLC
large airport · America/Mexico_City · mexico · 5,016 ft (1,529 m) · 20.5233, -103.3101
Accepted operational notes
Source note 1
Historically serving as a hub for Volaris, Interjet, and Republicair, the airport is operated by Administradora Mexiquense del Aeropuerto Internacional de Toluca and is named after President Adolfo López Mateos.
Retained as a source-backed local role note for TLC.
Country and authority
TLC sits in Mexico (United Mexican States), whose capital is Mexico City. Agencia Federal de Aviación Civil (AFAC) is the national civil-aviation authority we name for regulator context. Country context: Americas, North America.
Traveler context
Common country-language signals: Spanish. Currency context: MXN ($). TLC is listed with scheduled service in the airport source snapshot.
Names and local labels
TLC is also associated in the airport facts snapshot with Aeropuerto Internacional Adolfo López Mateos. These labels help catch alternate airport names without creating separate duplicate airport pages.
Reference description
International airport in Toluca, Mexico. This description is used only as identity context; live flight status, terminal assignment, and airport alerts still belong to the official airport or airline source.
Entity fingerprint
Wikidata airport entity: Q2593750 · Toluca International Airport. Administrative area: Toluca de Lerdo
Field and clock profile
Adolfo López Mateos International Airport is a high-altitude field at 8,466 ft (2,580 m), positioned at 19.3369° N, 99.5658° W in the Northern tropics. The runway snapshot lists 1 runway and a longest runway of 13,780 ft / 4,200 m. The airport clock uses America/Mexico_City (CST, UTC-06:00), so cross-date arrivals should be checked against this zone rather than the airline origin city.
City and airport alternatives
San José Guadalupe Otzacatipan is the closest retained city-time anchor at 2.9 km. MEX Mexico City is the closest retained airport alternative at 53 km.
Country airport peers
TLC is compared with MEX Mexico City at 53 km, NLU Mexico City at 73 km, PBC Puebla at 127 km, QRO Querétaro at 157 km, BJX Silao at 272 km inside the retained Mexico airport set, which is useful when backup airports share the same country context but differ by city, route network, and clock behavior.
Route geometry
TLC-NLU Mexico City: 73 km, about 56m, +0h. TLC-PBC Puebla: 127 km, about 1h 0m, +0h. TLC-QRO Querétaro: 157 km, about 1h 2m, +0h. TLC-BJX Silao: 272 km, about 1h 11m, +0h. These are distance and timezone references, not live flight availability claims.
Source trail
OurAirports ident MMTO backs the stable code, coordinate, elevation, and timezone record. aeropuertodetoluca.com.mx is attached as the official airport website. en.wikipedia.org is used only as supporting reference context. Snapshot date: 2026-05-21.
Operational Profile
Traffic profile
Reference airport
Airline role
Mixed commercial service
Terminal footprint
See operational notes
Runway footprint
1 runway · longest 13,780 ft / 4,200 m
Runway identifiers
15/33
OurAirports classifies TLC as a large airport with scheduled service; the airport name and codes identify it as an international gateway for Toluca.
TLC (MMTO) is a high-altitude field at 8,466 ft (2,580 m) in the tropics, kept in the curated set for its route, timezone, and market-planning value.
TLC sits in a broader regional network with 5 nearby curated alternatives, so airline choice and connection strategy are part of the planning story here.
TLC's runway record lists 1 runway, with the longest runway at 13,780 ft / 4,200 m and source surfaces recorded as asphalt.
Administradora Mexiquense del Aeropuerto Internacional de Toluca is the clearest operator or management signal we currently have on file for TLC.
- Historically serving as a hub for Volaris, Interjet, and Republicair, the airport is operated by Administradora Mexiquense del Aeropuerto Internacional de Toluca and is named after President Adolfo López Mateos.
These operational notes prefer the structured airport facts snapshot, then fall back to the accepted airport reference at aeropuertodetoluca.com.mx, then blend that with local timezone, route, and city-access data already on this page.
Decision matrix for TLC
These are the specific situations where this airport page earns its keep: time-zone conversion, city transfer planning, nearby airport backup logic, and source-confidence checks before acting.
When the clock matters
TLC uses America/Mexico_City (CST, UTC-06:00). Use this before overnight arrivals, cross-date departures, and same-day connections.
When surface access matters
Adolfo López Mateos International Airport is about 47 km from central Toluca; build that transfer into arrival and check-in planning.
When alternates matter
MEX Mexico City is the closest retained alternate at 53 km, time difference +0h.
When source checks matter
aeropuertodetoluca.com.mx is listed as the official airport website in the airport facts snapshot; live schedules, gates, routes, terminals, and NOTAM-sensitive operations still need official airport or airline verification.
How this airport compares nearby
These comparisons place TLC inside the retained airport graph by country, timezone, elevation, and coordinate neighbors. They are deterministic dataset facts, not generated flight claims.
Country-rank position
TLC ranks #12 in the curated Mexico airport set when large airports are listed before medium airports, then sorted by IATA code. The retained country set has 12 airports.
Same-zone airport cohort
TLC shares America/Mexico_City with BJX Silao MX · GDL Guadalajara MX · MEX Mexico City MX · NLU Mexico City MX · PBC Puebla MX · QRO Querétaro MX. This helps separate same-clock airports by city, country, code, and geography.
Elevation-neighbor cohort
TLC is 8,466 ft (2,580 m). Closest elevation peers in the retained airport set include UIO 7,841 ft (2,390 m) (625 ft delta) · ADD 7,630 ft (2,326 m) (836 ft delta) · NLU 7,369 ft (2,246 m) (1097 ft delta) · PBC 7,361 ft (2,244 m) (1105 ft delta) · MEX 7,316 ft (2,230 m) (1150 ft delta).
Coordinate-neighbor check
TLC's nearest retained coordinate neighbors are MEX 53 km +0h · NLU 73 km +0h · PBC 127 km +0h · QRO 157 km +0h.
Flight Path Arc
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Arriving From / Departing To
| Destination | Route code | Distance | Estimated window | Time difference | Destination clock |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mexico City | NLU | 73 km | 56m | +0h | --:--:-- |
| Puebla | PBC | 127 km | 1h 0m | +0h | --:--:-- |
| Querétaro | QRO | 157 km | 1h 2m | +0h | --:--:-- |
| Silao | BJX | 272 km | 1h 11m | +0h | --:--:-- |
TLC to NLU
Mexico City
Distance 73 km; estimated travel window 56m; destination zone America/Mexico_City is +0h from TLC. Use the live destination clock on this page as a cross-timezone planning cue, not as a live flight schedule.
TLC to PBC
Puebla
Distance 127 km; estimated travel window 1h 0m; destination zone America/Mexico_City is +0h from TLC. Use the live destination clock on this page as a cross-timezone planning cue, not as a live flight schedule.
TLC to QRO
Querétaro
Distance 157 km; estimated travel window 1h 2m; destination zone America/Mexico_City is +0h from TLC. Use the live destination clock on this page as a cross-timezone planning cue, not as a live flight schedule.
Airport Details
Timezone
Ground Transport and Nearby Context
Because the airport sits well outside central Toluca, surface transfer planning matters almost as much as flight timing, especially for late arrivals and early departures.
Mexico City is the nearest mapped city anchor in the current dataset, which makes it the cleanest companion page when travelers want to switch from airport timing into local city timing.
Adolfo López Mateos International Airport has 5 nearby indexed airport alternatives, which makes backup departures and diversion logic part of real planning instead of a theoretical edge case.
Nearby city time anchors
Airport pages are most useful when they bridge into real city clocks. These city anchors are ranked by distance from TLC, then shown with their own timezone, local time, and time difference from the airport clock.
San José Guadalupe Otzacatipan
san-jose-guadalupe-otzacatipan · 2.9 km · America/Mexico_City
- Local time
- --:--:--
- Diff
- +0h
San Pedro Totoltepec
san-pedro-totoltepec · 2.9 km · America/Mexico_City
- Local time
- --:--:--
- Diff
- +0h
San Mateo Otzacatipan
san-mateo-otzacatipan · 4.0 km · America/Mexico_City
- Local time
- --:--:--
- Diff
- +0h
Santa María Totoltepec
santa-maria-totoltepec · 4.4 km · America/Mexico_City
- Local time
- --:--:--
- Diff
- +0h
San Andrés Cuexcontitlán
san-andres-cuexcontitlan · 6.3 km · America/Mexico_City
- Local time
- --:--:--
- Diff
- +0h
San Jerónimo
san-jeronimo · 6.7 km · America/Mexico_City
- Local time
- --:--:--
- Diff
- +0h
Lerma de Villada
lerma-de-villada · 7.8 km · America/Mexico_City
- Local time
- --:--:--
- Diff
- +0h
San Mateo Atenco
san-mateo-atenco · 8.5 km · America/Mexico_City
- Local time
- --:--:--
- Diff
- +0h
Xonacatlán
xonacatlan · 8.6 km · America/Mexico_City
- Local time
- --:--:--
- Diff
- +0h
San Salvador Tizatlalli
san-salvador-tizatlalli · 8.9 km · America/Mexico_City
- Local time
- --:--:--
- Diff
- +0h
Metepec
metepec · 9.4 km · America/Mexico_City
- Local time
- --:--:--
- Diff
- +0h
San Francisco Cuaxusco
san-francisco-cuaxusco · 9.5 km · America/Mexico_City
- Local time
- --:--:--
- Diff
- +0h
Airlines and Network Role
Adolfo López Mateos International Airport does not have a long carrier list in the current source trail, so this page emphasizes the durable pieces travelers can safely use here: local time, field identifiers, nearby airports, and timezone differences.
The route timing references show the first cross-timezone planning burden after this airport: Mexico City (NLU), Puebla (PBC), Querétaro (QRO). Treat them as distance and clock cues, then verify flight availability with the carrier.
Planning checkpoints
- Traffic signal: not clearly stated in the source trail.
- Terminal footprint: not clearly stated in the source trail.
- Runway footprint: 1 runway; longest runway 13,780 ft / 4,200 m; identifiers 15/33.
- Runway surfaces: asphalt; 1 lighted runway in the source snapshot.
- Operator / management: Administradora Mexiquense del Aeropuerto Internacional de Toluca.
- Historical opening year: not clearly stated in the source trail.
- Network role: mixed or not clearly stated in the source trail.
Nearby Airports
Nearby airports are ranked by coordinate distance from TLC. The time difference column is computed from IANA zones against the page snapshot, while the local clocks update in the browser.
Mexico City Benito Juárez International AirportMEX
Mexico City · large airport
- Distance
- 53 km
- Local time
- --:--:--
- Time diff
- +0h
- Elevation
- 7,316 ft (2,230 m)
Compare against MEX when route choice, backup departures, or arrival-side local time matters.
Felipe Ángeles International AirportNLU
Mexico City · large airport
- Distance
- 73 km
- Local time
- --:--:--
- Time diff
- +0h
- Elevation
- 7,369 ft (2,246 m)
Compare against NLU when route choice, backup departures, or arrival-side local time matters.
Hermanos Serdán International AirportPBC
Puebla · large airport
- Distance
- 127 km
- Local time
- --:--:--
- Time diff
- +0h
- Elevation
- 7,361 ft (2,244 m)
Compare against PBC when route choice, backup departures, or arrival-side local time matters.
Querétaro Intercontinental AirportQRO
Querétaro · large airport
- Distance
- 157 km
- Local time
- --:--:--
- Time diff
- +0h
- Elevation
- 6,296 ft (1,919 m)
Compare against QRO when route choice, backup departures, or arrival-side local time matters.
Guanajuato International AirportBJX
Silao · large airport
- Distance
- 272 km
- Local time
- --:--:--
- Time diff
- +0h
- Elevation
- 5,956 ft (1,815 m)
Compare against BJX when route choice, backup departures, or arrival-side local time matters.
Companion Planning Tools
Questions
FAQ
What timezone is Adolfo López Mateos International Airport (TLC) in?▾
Adolfo López Mateos International Airport is in the America/Mexico_City timezone (UTC-06:00, CST).
What are the codes for Adolfo López Mateos International Airport?▾
Adolfo López Mateos International Airport uses IATA code TLC and ICAO code MMTO.
Where is Adolfo López Mateos International Airport located?▾
Adolfo López Mateos International Airport is located in Toluca, Mexico at coordinates 19.3369° N, 99.5658° W, with an elevation of 8,466 ft (2,580 m) (high-altitude field in the tropics).
How far is Adolfo López Mateos International Airport from central Toluca?▾
Adolfo López Mateos International Airport sits roughly 47 km from the nearest mapped city center for Toluca.
Which route reference is most useful from TLC?▾
Mexico City (NLU) is one of the closest route references on this page, with an estimated travel window of 56m, destination timezone America/Mexico_City, and a +0h difference from TLC.
Which authority regulates TLC?▾
Adolfo López Mateos International Airport sits inside Mexico, where civil aviation oversight is led by the Agencia Federal de Aviación Civil (AFAC).
What other airports in Mexico are close peers to TLC?▾
TLC's curated peers in Mexico on this site include MEX Mexico City, NLU Mexico City, PBC Puebla, plus 3 more.
How many runways does Adolfo López Mateos International Airport have?▾
Adolfo López Mateos International Airport's source-backed operational summary lists 1 runway, with the longest runway recorded at 13,780 ft / 4,200 m; identifiers include 15/33.